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Working with the eight worldly concerns

A short talk on how to work with the eight worldly concerns: attachment to praise,…

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eight worldly concerns (aṣṭalokadharma)

Attachment to material gain, fame, praise, and pleasure and aversion to loss, disrepute, blame, and…

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Good Karma Annual Retreat

Good Karma: The eight worldly concerns

How subduing the eight worldly concerns is the first step in living a spiritual or…

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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience

The eight worldly concerns

An outline of the eight worldly concerns, what happens at death and the three unfortunate…

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Guided Meditations

Meditation on the eight worldly concerns

A guided meditation on the attachments and aversions that distract from Dharma practice.

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Volume 2 The Foundation of Buddhist Practice

Disadvantages of the eight worldly concerns

Continuing teaching from Chapter 8 “The Essence of a Meaningful Life” covering eight worldly concerns…

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Parting from the Four Clingings

The eight worldly concerns

Teaching on how attachment to this life keeps us bound in samsara, exploring the eight…

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Volume 2 The Foundation of Buddhist Practice

The eight worldly concerns

Continuing from Chapter 8: “The Essence of a Meaningful Life”, covering “Taking the Essence of…

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Buddhist Worldview

The disadvantages of the eight worldly concerns

Contemplating the eight worldly concerns helps to make good choices and see what to practice…

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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

Letting go of the eight worldly concerns

When there is freedom from the eight worldly concerns there is room to create virtue…

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